Which of the following statements about the hydrocarbons are true? Select all that apply.
A) Hydrocarbons contain atoms of only carbon and hydrogen
B) All hydrocarbons are polar.
C) Hydrocarbons have low melting and boiling points.
D) Unsaturated hydrocarbons contain only single bonds.
E) Hydrocarbons cannot form cyclic structures.

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Hydrocarbons are composed only of carbon and hydrogen atoms. They generally have low melting and boiling points due to weak van der Waals forces.

Which of the Following Statements About the Hydrocarbons Are True